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Antabus delivers thrash metal from the eastern Finnish border town of Imatra since 2014, named after the medication used to treat alcohol dependency. Their pharmaceutical name adds a sardonic edge to their straightforward thrash assault.
Antares Predator merges black and thrash metal from Trondheim since 2010. Named after the red supergiant star paired with a hunter's identity, their stellar-predatory combination drives aggressive metal from central Norway.
Antecessor has been delivering uncompromising thrash metal from Burgos since 2012, carrying the flag for the genre in Castilla y León's historic capital. Their straightforward approach to thrash honors the genre's fundamentals without unnecessary embellishment.
A thrash metal band from Pilsen (Plzeň) in western Bohemia, Anteros operate within the Czech underground metal scene. Their Bandcamp page resolves to a post-hardcore band from Barcelona, suggesting the Prague listing may share the slug with another act, and further specific release details for this Czech band were not verifiable through available sources.
Anthemic is a progressive and thrash metal band from Augsburg, Germany, formed in 2014, merging the technical ambition and dynamic structures of progressive metal with thrash's relentless aggression. The band operates from Bavaria's third-largest city, adding to the region's deep metal tradition.
A fresh entry in Pamplona's growing thrash metal scene, Anthestral emerged in 2023 with the speed and aggression that defines Navarra's newest wave of extreme music. Their early output signals a band eager to make their mark in Spain's crowded thrash landscape.
Anthony has been delivering death and thrash metal from the northern Ostrobothnian town of Muhos since 1997, making them one of the area's most enduring extreme metal acts. Nearly three decades of activity from such a small community speaks to remarkable dedication.
Anti Anti Anti is a thrash metal and crossover band from Cologne, Germany, formed in 2014, blending the speed and fury of thrash metal with the raw energy and attitude of punk-influenced crossover. The band brings a confrontational, high-energy approach to the Rhineland metal and punk scenes.
Anti Dote thrashes from Bruges since 2017, channeling the medieval city's dark history into high-speed aggression. Their pharmaceutical name, split into two words, suggests a cure that might be worse than the disease.
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